Two Northern Finnish electricity distribution companies rely on Tietoevry’s cloud-based network information system

Koillis-Lapin Sähkö and Tornionlaakson Sähköverkko chose the new system to manage the entire electricity network from its general planning phase to maintenance.

Published: 24 March 2025

Koillis-Lapin Sähkö and Tornionlaakson Sähköverkko, two electricity distribution companies operating in Northern Finland, chose Tietoevry’s cloud-based solution as their new network information system. The system is used to manage the entire electricity network from its general planning phase to maintenance.

Tietoevry’s Network Information System (NIS) is a cloud solution operated in a web browser independently of time and place. Through its role-based user interface enables user right specific usage of the system internally and for partners, like outsourced network construction companies. The system is also an efficient in reporting network assets to the Energy Authority.

“We are very impressed with the new web-based Network Information System, but also with Tietoevry’s interest in us and our needs. We received quick and comprehensive answers to all our questions”, says Jukka Ojala, Network Manager, Koillis-Lapin Sähkö.

Jonne Laurila, Business Director of Tornionlaakson Sähköverkko, says that the partner selection process was thorough: “With the help of Tietoevry’s NIS network information system, we are clearly moving into a new era and significantly improving the efficiency and quality of our asset management.”

"We thank both companies for their trust and commitment to long-term cooperation that has started excellently. We want you to be involved in the further development of the NIS solution to ensure the competitiveness of your companies while meeting the needs of the planning, construction and maintenance of distribution networks”, says Juha Kiukas, Senior Sales Manager, Energy Industry, Tietoevry Industry.

In the photo: Niko Jauhiainen, Head of Asset & Data Solutions, Energy & Utilities, Arto Junttila, CEO of Koillis-Lapin Sähkö and Sakke Rantala, CEO of TLS Group.

More information: 
Jukka Ojala, Network Manager, Koillis-Lapin Sähkö
jukka.ojala@koillislapinsahko.fi

Jonne Laurila, Business Director, Tornionlaakson Sähköverkko
jonne.laurila@tls.fi

Juha Kiukas, Senior Sales Manager, Energy & Utilities, Tietoevry Industry
juha.kiukas@tietoevry.com

Tornionlaakson Sähköverkko secures the electricity supply to nearly 17,000 users around the clock and regardless of seasons within five municipalities along the Tornio River. The network includes a total of almost 4,000 kilometres of electricity network, of which 300 kilometres are 110 kV high-voltage distribution networks. Tornionlaakson Sähköverkko is part of TLS Group. www.tornionlaaksonsahkoverkko.fi

Koillis-Lapin Sähkö Oy operates as an electricity distribution company in the Kemijärvi, Salla, Savukoski and Pelkosenniemi areas. The company is owned by the municipalities in its operating area. The annual turnover of Koillis-Lapin Sähkö Oy is approximately €8 million, and it has 3,700 km of electricity network. www.koillislapinsahko.fi

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Our 23 000 experts globally specialize in cloud, data, and software, serving thousands of enterprise and public-sector customers in around 90 countries. Tietoevry’s annual turnover is approximately EUR 3 billion and the company’s shares are listed on the NASDAQ exchange in Helsinki and Stockholm, as well as on Oslo Børs. https://www.tietoevry.com

 

Contact

Niko Jauhiainen

Head of Asset & Data Solutions. Energy Utilities, Tietoevry Industry

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